Howie Benwell among victims of Fort Smith charter crash
Howie Benwell a 30 year old heavy equipment operator at the Diavik Diamond Mine and musician died in the Jetstream crash near Fort Smith Northwest Territories. Sister Crystal Benwell recalled his life and impact while investigators began scene work and the Transportation Safety Board released crash photos.
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Howie Benwell
Fort Smith
N.W.T
Crystal Benwell
Benwell
Diavik
Yellowknife
British Aerospace
Howie
Ated
Northwestern Air Lease
Clayton Balsillie
Diane Balsillie
the Transportation Safety Board
Alberta
Commuting by plane a way of life in the North
Fort Smith N W T residents rely on small charter planes to move between communities without roads. A fatal crash near Fort Smith killed four passengers and two crew, with one survivor airlifted to hospital. Local residents recall the safety and necessity of air travel for medical needs and regional mobility.
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Fort Smith
N.W.T
Korner
Darlene Sibbeston
Alberta
Diavik
Yellowknife
Transportation Safety Board
Sibbeston
Fort Simpson
Canada
Kevin Antoniak
British Aerospace
British Columbia Moves to Ban Cellphones in Schools and Target Social Media
Premier David Eby announced actions to curb cellphone use in classrooms and pursue social media companies over online harms. The plan includes a new service to remove predatory images, data-driven litigation to recover costs, and spring legislation to enable province wide action. Carson Cleland’s death from sextortion prompted the measures joined by parents Ryan and Nicola Smith.
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Surrey
B.C
British Columbia
David Eby
Eby
Carson Cleland
Prince George
Ryan Cleland
Nicola Smith
Carson
Cleland
Meta Platforms Inc
Facebook
YouTube
Alphabet Inc
Canada
Purdue Pharma Canada
Niki Sharma
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